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American Allies Accused of Arming Jihadist Group Al-Nusra Front (Al Qaeda in Syria)

Published on Sep 27, 2016US weapons are being delivered to Jabhat Al-Nusra by governments that Washington supports, a militant commander told the German media, adding that American instructors were in Syria to teach how to use the new equipment. The State Department maintains, however, that Al-Nusra is a terrorist group and that the US will never provide it with any aid, but did admit that unnamed US allies might be backing the jihadist militants in Syria. RT’s Gayane Chichakyan reports.